Portales New Mexico Real Estate
Portales, New Mexico, is located in Roosevelt County, 81 miles W of Lubbock, Texas and 235 miles NE of El Paso, Texas. Portales has a population of 11,131.
Portales Homes
Portales properties pool is 4,145 residential properties including Portales new homes. Median age of real estate in Portales is 1965. Average Household size is 3.09 people. 7% are one bedroom homes, 25% are 2 bedroom homes, 59% are 3 bedroom homes, 7% are 4 bedroom homes, and 1% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Portales Mortgage Statistics
Portales mortgages vs. USA median statistics
| Homes |
Portales |
USA |
| Homes With No Mortgage |
43% |
30% |
| Homes With Mortgage |
57% |
70% |
| First Mortgage Only |
54% |
54% |
| First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
3% |
16% |
Portales Area Real Estate Tax
Portales Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $260 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 30,462. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Portales School District: Children make up 26.3% of Portales population. Portales has 2,931 under 18 years old residents, or 0.66 kids per one worker, or 0.71 kids per one household.
Portales Real Estate & Portales Homeownership
There are 1202.05 or 29% one person households, 1367.85 or 33% two person households, and 663.2 or 16% three person households in Portales, New Mexico. Median residents age is 27.3, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,361 or 12.2%% of Portales population.
There are 4,454 workers (over 16 years of age) in Portales. Of these, 91.11% drive to work. Approximately 0.2% of workers in Portales take public transportation. An estimated 4.49% walk to work.
Median Portales homeowner's housing expences are 15.7%
Crime in Portales (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
| Type of Crime |
Portales |
USA, 2003 |
| Violent Crimes |
33.24 |
47.5 |
| Robberies |
4.49 |
14.2 |
| Aggravated Assaults |
27.85 |
29.5 |
| Property Crimes |
491.42 |
358.8 |
| Burglaries |
98.82 |
74.0 |
| Larceny-Thefts |
376.43 |
241.5 |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts |
16.17 |
43.3 |
Invest in Portales Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Portales New Mexico area, you should consider following statistical data:
| Category |
Portales |
USA |
| Near Medium City |
Lubbock, Texas |
- |
| Near Large City |
El Paso, Texas |
- |
| Portales Zip Codes |
88123, 88130 |
- |
| Portales Area Codes |
505 |
- |
| White population |
68.8% |
75.1% |
| African-American population |
2.28% |
12.3% |
| Asian |
0.96% |
3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaskan |
1.12% |
0.9% |
| Hispanic (of any race) |
38.13% |
12.5% |
| Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 30,462% |
$42,000 |
| Population Below Poverty Level |
22.67% |
12.4% |
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